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Norway’s central bank shocked economists and cheered borrowers on Thursday when it cut interest rates for the first time in ...
Flags flew, canons roared and churchbells rang all over Norway on Saturday, when the country could mark 120 years since its ...
Norway’s stunning 3-0 victory over Italy in an important World Cup qualifier Friday night clears the country’s way for a long-sought return to the huge football championship next year. The victory was ...
Princess Ingrid Alexandra finished up 15 months of military service this spring and has been taking on more royals duties, but not for long. In August she’ll start studying at the University of Sydney ...
After months of keeping the media and skiing world in suspense, Norwegian ski queen Therese Johaug finally confirmed on Monday that she won’t be competing at the Winter Olympics in Italy next year.
After decades of self-imposed restrictions on NATO military training in its northernmost county bordering on Russia, the Norwegian government announced on Friday that it’s “adjusting its guidelines.” ...
Low alternative energy production and high demand for electricity in Europe were sending electricity rates in Norway to record-high levels this week. The sudden spike comes despite full reservoirs for ...
NEWS ANALYSIS: Norway’s huge fish-farming industry has become almost as controversial as the country’s oil and gas. Salmon producers in particular have long been accused of endangering wild salmon, ...
The Norwegian Labour Party, deeply troubled until just weeks ago, suddenly has the most voter support of all 10 parties represented in Parliament. Labour’s leader, Jonas Gahr Støre, also has a good ...
NEWS ANALYSIS: From its strategic Arctic areas in the far north, to its border to Russia in northeastern Finnmark and vast offshore territory in the west and south: Norway is battening down the ...
Frederic Hauge, longtime leader of Norwegian environmental organization Bellona, became a victim of what police agree was political violence this week. Hauge wasn’t out demonstrating or leading any ...
A unique underwater observatory in strategic waters off the coast of Northern Norway has been knocked out of service, after more than 4.3 kilometers of its specially designed offshore fiberoptic and ...